The Netherlands

A set of sapphires with links to a list of queens is the jewel pick of the heir to the Dutch throne

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22nd October 2023
Prince Christian of Denmark’s 18th birthday gala was a landmark event for the young Danish royal. Luckily for royal watchers everywhere, many of the guests wore tiaras and jewels. Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands, the Princess of Orange, wore the Dutch Sapphire Necklace Tiara. King Willem III purchased a choker necklace for his wife, Queen Emma, that was made of ten diamonds…
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European Royals

A King and his Aunt Daisy: the many family ties between Margrethe of Denmark and Felipe of Spain

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19th October 2023
Denmark is about to host Spain for a State Visit. While State Visits can play an important political and diplomatic role, this visit will also be incredibly personal. King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain will be spending three days with Queen Margrethe of Denmark, allowing the close family members to reunite again.  King Felipe has often referred to Margrethe as Aunt Daisy, a popular name…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Prince of Wales sees mental health support for emergency services

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12th October 2023
To highlight the importance of World Mental Health Week, The Prince and Princess of Wales split up to carry out several engagements. The Prince visited the Blue Light Hub in Milton Keynes on Wednesday to chat with the workers carrying out mental health support in their jobs. The Blue Light Hub is the base for the South Central Ambulance Service, Thames Valley Police and Buckinghamshire…
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The Edinburghs

Cookery classes for the Duke of Edinburgh on a day in Brighton

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5th October 2023
The Duke of Edinburgh visited Brighton and Hove on Wednesday to meet with young adults working on their Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Awards.  Photo by Dan Homer, DofE Prince Edward first visited Brighton, Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College to meet with Duke of Edinburgh Scheme participants and try his hand at baking. He helped students bake pastries to donate to two local food charities while…
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